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A Pinch of Joy

Eat Healthy, Do it Yourself, Live Well, Have Fun.

How to make a large, lighted outdoor wreath

How to make a large lighted outdoor wreath -- A Pinch of Joy

Christmas time in a new house totally different from the last abode. How to decorate for Christmas? We were spoiled with our 10 minute exterior decorating. Ease of installation in potentially frigid air was at the top of our list. Weather is a huge factor and everything has to be able to withstand wind and […]

7:18 am 7:18 am Charlene Filed Under: Christmas

Busy Monday 195

We’ve had beautiful sunny days with unseasonably warm temperatures.  I put in an order for that to continue till May.  But there must have been a malfunction because it is very cold and blustery today.  It does make it seem more like Christmas. . .   Thanks for stopping by to link your recent posts! […]

1:30 pm 1:30 pm Charlene Filed Under: Uncategorized

Chocolate Peppermint Grahams – No Bake Treat

Chocolate Peppermint Grahams -- A Pinch of Joy

I am always confused by graham cracker measurements.   Different brands package their crackers differently.   What this recipe refers to are the crackers packaged in little 8 cracker squares – that are actually square. Other brands have rectangular crackers and people call them squares. But there IS a difference! Rectangles have two long sides and squares […]

11:00 am 11:00 am Charlene Filed Under: Bars and Brownies, Candy & Sweets

Busy Monday 194

Thanks for coming by to link your latest posts!   So many recipes, thought provoking  perspectives on life, great  projects and fabulous ways to make life better and/or easier are linked here each week.  Take a moment to visit one or two other links that catch your eye.  You’ll feel better for taking some “me” time […]

1:27 pm 1:27 pm Charlene Filed Under: Uncategorized

New Home Update: Week 11

The new demilune table in the hallway

New Home updates:  Changing colors      Solar tubes    Painting Progress     Home Update Week 7    Home Update Week 11    Week 19 Painter’s Progress   New Home Update Week 22   There have been a number of pictures tested here in the front hallway– just to see if they “sing”.   This one has lasted the longest.    The […]

3:59 pm 3:59 pm Charlene Filed Under: Our Home on the Plains

Busy Monday 193

Hope those of you in the US had a wonderful Thanksgiving holiday!  We had some harsh weather, but great company and delicious food!  I am so thankful for each and everyone of you who stop by each week to link your posts!   People seemed to be in a reflective mood last week as the features show. […]

1:30 pm 1:30 pm Charlene Filed Under: Linky Party

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Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!

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